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Suspected meningococcemia claims one in Iloilo

Iloilo City, Aug. 4 -- A 58-year-old man succumbed to suspected meningococcemia, according to the initial report received by the Iloilo Provincial Health Office (IPHO) from the district hospital and t... Read More


Ilocos Norte rangers: Sustaining livelihood, nurturing environment

Laoag City, Aug. 4 -- The vast forestland of Ilocos Norte, covering an area of about 8,000 hectares, remains lush and productive, thanks to some 200 village rangers keeping watch over them. For eight... Read More


19 families left in Canlaon shelters; LGU to aid IDPs in recovery

Dumaguete City, Aug. 4 -- Nineteen families in Canlaon City, Negros Oriental remain in evacuation centers, while the rest of the internally displaced persons (IDPs) due to the Mt. Kanlaon eruption las... Read More


House appeals SC ruling dismissing VP impeachment case

Manila, Aug. 4 -- The House of Representatives on Monday asked the Supreme Court (SC) to revisit and correct its ruling that nullified the impeachment case against Vice President Sara Z. Duterte. "Wi... Read More


DSWD aid continues in areas with floods, damaged houses

Manila, Aug. 4 -- Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian said Monday the agency continues to provide relief aid to families still reeling from the impact of recen... Read More


Baguio City Council unveils digital archive of local laws, resolutions

Baguio City, Aug. 4 -- In a move to boost transparency and public access to information, the Baguio City Council has launched an "Online Archive" of all city ordinances and resolutions dating back to ... Read More


4 Chinese arrested for kidnapping in Paranaque

Manila, Aug. 4 -- Four Chinese nationals were arrested over the weekend for allegedly kidnapping a fellow Chinese citizen, Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Gen. Nicolas Torre III announced on Mo... Read More


Senators assume new panel chairmanships in 20th Congress revamp

Manila, Aug. 4 -- Several senators formally took on new committee chairmanships on Monday as part of a reorganization of Senate leadership roles in the ongoing 20th Congress. Senator Alan Peter Cayet... Read More


PhilHealth pays over P1.97-B in dialysis claims in W. Visayas, NegOcc

Iloilo City, Aug. 4 -- The Philippine Health Insurance Corp. in Western Visayas (PhilHealth-6) has paid over PHP1.97 billion for 257,084 dialysis claims in Western Visayas and Negros Occidental during... Read More


Escudero files bill barring officials' kin from gov't contracts

Manila, Aug. 4 -- Senate President Francis Escudero on Monday filed a measure seeking to disqualify public officials and their relatives-up to the fourth civil degree of consanguinity or affinity-from... Read More